Information about #CDB137 color

#CDB137 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CDB137 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 177, 55) — 80.4% red, 69.4% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 59 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #CDB137 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Old Gold (#CFB53B). Slightly further away sit Metallic Gold (#D3AF37) and Warm Olive (#C7B63C).

The recipe behind #CDB137 is rgb(205, 177, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDB137: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #CDB137 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CDB137 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CDB137 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CDB137

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

#CDB137 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDB137
  • RGB205, 177, 55
  • CMYK0, 11, 59, 20
  • HSL49°, 60%, 51%
  • HSL Precise48.8°, 60%, 50.98%
  • HSV49°, 73%, 80%
  • HSB49°, 73%, 80%
  • HEX IDCDB137
  • DECIMAL ID13480247
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
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